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Durability of bamboo-glass fiber reinforced polymer matrix hybrid composites
Moe Moe Thwe,Kin Liao +1 more
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In this article, the resistance of BFRP and BGRP to hygrothermal aging and their fatigue behavior under cyclic tensile load were studied in injection molded samples were exposed in water at 25°C and at 75°C for up to 3 months.About:
This article is published in Composites Science and Technology.The article was published on 2003-02-01. It has received 495 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ultimate tensile strength & Glass fiber.read more
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Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers: 2000–2010
TL;DR: A comprehensive review of literature on bio-fiber reinforced composites is presented in this paper, where the overall characteristics of reinforcing fibers used in biocomposites, including source, type, structure, composition, as well as mechanical properties, are reviewed.
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Biofibres and Biocomposites
Maya Jacob John,Sabu Thomas +1 more
TL;DR: A review of the literature on the various aspects of cellulosic fibres and biocomposites can be found in this paper, where the pros and cons of using these fibres are enumerated in this review.
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Biodegradable composites based on lignocellulosic fibers—An overview
TL;DR: An overview of the developments made in the area of biodegradable composites, in terms of market, processing methods, matrix reinforcement systems, morphology, properties and product development is presented in this article.
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Cellulosic/synthetic fibre reinforced polymer hybrid composites: A review
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the recent development of cellulosic and synthetic fibres based reinforced hybrid composites is presented, focusing the attention in terms of processing, mechanical, physical, electrical, thermal and dynamic mechanical properties.
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Flax fibre and its composites – A review
TL;DR: In this article, a review of the use of flax fibres as reinforcement in composites has gained popularity due to an increasing requirement for developing sustainable materials, such as glass fibres.
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Possibilities for improving the mechanical properties of jute/epoxy composites by alkali treatment of fibres
Jochen Gassan,Andrzej K. Bledzki +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of the shrinkage state of jute fibres on the Young's modulus of composite impact damping and yarn toughness has been investigated for both untreated and treated jute/epoxy composites.
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The influence of fiber-surface treatment on the mechanical properties of jute-polypropylene composites
Jochen Gassan,Andrzej K. Bledzki +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effectiveness of MAH-PP copolymers (graft copolymer of PP and maleic anhydride) as coupling agents in jute-polypropylene composites was investigated.
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Wood fibers as reinforcing fillers for polyolefins
TL;DR: In this article, a comparison of the stiffness/weight efficiencies of wood pulp composites with other traditional materials of construction including steel, aluminum, glass-fiber composites, and talefilled polyolefins was made.
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Mechanical properties of pineapple leaf fiber‐reinforced polyester composites
TL;DR: In this paper, the tensile, flexural, and impact behavior of Pineapple leaf fiber-reinforced polyes- ter composites as a function of fiber loading, fiber length, and fiber surface modification was investigated.